KSB focus on long-term pump strategy, shares in the SDAX peer field
Published on 06/27/2026 at 12:43 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
By Stefan Krueger, Long-Term & Business Model desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-27, 12:42.
KSB SE & Co. KGaA Vz. (DE0006292030) stands for industrial pumps and valves with a focus on water, energy and process industries over several decades. The preferred shares belong to the SDAX index on Xetra, giving the stock a defined place among German small-cap industrials.
Industrial role and peers
KSB, headquartered in Frankenthal in Germany, is classified in the mechanical engineering segment and the broader industrial sector. Within the SDAX environment it competes for investor attention with other machinery and engineering names such as SMA Solar Technology or Jungheinrich, which also address industrial and infrastructure investment cycles.
The company operates globally with production sites and service centers that address applications from water and wastewater management to power generation and chemical processing. This diversification across end-markets is a central part of KSB's long-term positioning as an industrial pump specialist serving essential infrastructure projects.
Strategy and business focus
KSB's business model centers around the design, manufacture and maintenance of centrifugal pumps, valves and related systems used in industrial and municipal projects worldwide. In the capital goods sector the group competes with international players such as Sulzer or Flowserve, which also focus on rotating equipment for process industries.
Industrial pumps and valves represent critical components in water supply networks, sewage treatment plants and power stations. KSB positions itself as a supplier of reliable high-performance equipment, supported by engineering expertise and service offerings that extend over the lifecycle of installed plants.
Background and price data on KSB SE & Co. KGaA Vz.
More figures, key events and historical performance data on the KSB preferred shares are available in the dedicated topic section and in the company’s own investor relations materials.
What the company sells
KSB's representative products include large-scale centrifugal pumps for water supply and wastewater treatment, as well as valves for industrial and energy applications. The group also offers service and spare parts, which complement equipment sales and support recurring revenue streams in its installed base.
Where the stock trades today
The KSB preferred shares (DE0006292030) trade on Xetra, with the latest verified price information and market capitalization available on exchange and financial data portals alongside other SDAX industrial names.
Key data on the KSB preferred shares
- Company: KSB SE & Co. KGaA
- ISIN: DE0006292030
- WKN: 629203
- Ticker: KSB3
- Trading venue: Xetra
- Price (as of latest available): data via Xetra in euros
- Market cap: latest available figure in euros via exchange data
- Sector / industry: Industrials / Mechanical engineering
- Index membership: SDAX
- Next earnings date: not officially scheduled
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